Bird Billabong
Mary River Area
About Bird Billabong
The Northern Territory is home to the highest number of waterbirds in Australia as well as some of the most beautiful and rare bird species. The aptly-named Bird Billabong is located in the Mary River National Park between the Mount Bundey Hills and the Mary River channel, and is teeming with many of them. Take the pleasant 2 kilometre stroll to the billabong through scenic surrounds. Stand on the viewing platform at the waters edge, taking in panoramic views over the billabong - a permanent fresh water swamp surrounded by paperbark forests. The full loop walk of the billabong is an easy 4.5km, which should take around 2 hours. Bring your binoculars and camera - there's so much to see - Magpie geese, ducks, Jabiru, herons, ibis and other waterbirds are known to frequent the landlocked bi ...
Bird Billabong
Mary River Area, Northern Territory
Mary River National Park, 150 kilometres east of Darwin, Mary River Area, Marrakai, Northern Territory, Australia, 0822
Wander along the two-kilometre track through scenic surrounds to the billabong and plant yourself on the viewing platform to observe the birdlife.
Bird Billabong
Mary River National Park, 150 kilometres east of Darwin, Mary River Area, Marrakai, Northern Territory, Australia, 0822
parkmanagement.pwcnt@nt.gov.au
8999 4555-
https://nt.gov.au/parks/find-a-park/mary...
